User ManualTable of ContentsFRONT MATTER1TABLE OF CONTENTS6INTRODUCTION11Features11Options and Supplies12About This Manual14Where to Get Help15Ink Jet Printer Precautions16CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER18Choosing a Place for the Printer19Unpacking the Printer21Removing the Protective Materials23Checking the Parts27Carrying the Printer28Assembling the Printer31Attaching the Printer Cover31Installing the Extension Tray32Installing the Output Tray33Installing the Paper Support34Installing the Ink Cartridge34Plugging in the Printer38Your Printer’s Components39Charging the Ink Feeding System44Loading Paper to Print a Self Test46Printing the Self Test55Connecting the Printer to Your Computer60Connecting the Parallel Interface61Connecting the Serial Interface63Using Your Printer with Software66CHAP 2-USING THE PRINTER68The Control Panel69The Display69Indicator Lights70Buttons71SelecType Overview73Using SelecType75SelecType Menus and Options75HP Emulation Mode Menus76LQ/FX Emulation Mode Menus90CHAP 3-PAPER HANDLING95Choosing Paper96Loading Paper98Loading Paper into the Paper Tray98Loading Paper Manually110CHAP 4-OPTIONS116Using Font Cards117Compatible Font Cards117Caring for Font Cards117Inserting a Font Card118Selecting a Font With Your Application Program120Selecting a Font With SelecType120Removing a Font Card122Recovering From a Card Error123Using a Memory Board125Installing a Memory Board125Checking the Memory Board130Using Interface Boards131Installing an Interface Board132Setting up Your System137CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION138Cleaning the Printer139Cleaning the Print Head141Running the Cleaning Cycle142Cleaning the Paper Path143Replacing the Ink Cartridge144Transporting the Printer148CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING155Status and Error Messages156The Messages156Problems and Solutions162Power Supply164Paper Feeding Problems165Test Print172Clearing a Paper Jam167Printing Problems173Problems With Graphics180SelecType Problems182Paper Handling184Options189Data Dump Mode192CHAP 7-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS195Printer Specifications196Printing196Resident Fonts196Paper Delivery197Paper199Printable Area202Ink208Mechanical209Electrical210Controller Hardware211Environment212Interface Specifications213Parallel Interface213Serial Interface217Initialization220Default Settings in HP Emulation Mode221Default Settings in LQ and FX Emulation Mode223APPENDIX A-RESIDENT FONTS AMD SYMBOL SETS224HP Emulation Mode225Resident Fonts225Symbol Sets226LQ and FX Emulation Mode235Resident Fonts235Character Sets236Converting Hexadecimal Numbers to Decimals240APPENDIX B-MODES AND COMMANDS241Available Printer Modes242Setting the Printer Mode With SelecType242Printer Driver Information242Fonts and Font Cartridges243HP Emulation244Unique Features244Command Summary for HP Emulation245EPI-4000 and HP Command Differences245Job Control Commands246Cursor Positioning249Font Selection250Font Management256Soft Font Creation256Graphics257Macros259Programming Aids259Command Summary for LQ/FX Emulation260EPI-4000 and LQ/FX Command Differences260Printer Operation264Data Control264Vertical Motion265Horizontal Motion266Overall Printing Style267Print Size and Character Width268Print Enhancement268Word Processing269Character Tables269User-defined Characters270Graphics270GLOSSARY272INDEX281Size: 2.37 MBPages: 292Language: EnglishOpen manual
Product DatasheetTable of ContentsPrinter Specifications1Printing1Left Side View1Back View1Resident Fonts1Mechanical2Electrical2Controller Hardware2Paper3Printable Area4Application Software6Indicator Lights6Buttons6Printer Care7Cleaning the Print Head7Running the Cleaning Cycle7Interface Boards7Installation/Support Tips8Set up8Software8Information Reference List9Related Documentation9Size: 210 KBPages: 9Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsFRONT MATTER1TABLE OF CONTENTS6INTRODUCTION11Features11Options and Supplies12About This Manual14Where to Get Help15Ink Jet Printer Precautions16CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER18Choosing a Place for the Printer19Unpacking the Printer21Removing the Protective Materials23Checking the Parts27Carrying the Printer28Assembling the Printer31Attaching the Printer Cover31Installing the Extension Tray32Installing the Output Tray33Installing the Paper Support34Installing the Ink Cartridge34Plugging in the Printer38Your Printer’s Components39Charging the Ink Feeding System44Loading Paper to Print a Self Test46Printing the Self Test55Connecting the Printer to Your Computer60Connecting the Parallel Interface61Connecting the Serial Interface63Using Your Printer with Software66CHAP 2-USING THE PRINTER68The Control Panel69The Display69Indicator Lights70Buttons71SelecType Overview73Using SelecType75SelecType Menus and Options75HP Emulation Mode Menus76LQ/FX Emulation Mode Menus90CHAP 3-PAPER HANDLING95Choosing Paper96Loading Paper98Loading Paper into the Paper Tray98Loading Paper Manually110CHAP 4-OPTIONS116Using Font Cards117Compatible Font Cards117Caring for Font Cards117Inserting a Font Card118Selecting a Font With Your Application Program120Selecting a Font With SelecType120Removing a Font Card122Recovering From a Card Error123Using a Memory Board125Installing a Memory Board125Checking the Memory Board130Using Interface Boards131Installing an Interface Board132Setting up Your System137CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION138Cleaning the Printer139Cleaning the Print Head141Running the Cleaning Cycle142Cleaning the Paper Path143Replacing the Ink Cartridge144Transporting the Printer148CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING155Status and Error Messages156The Messages156Problems and Solutions162Power Supply164Paper Feeding Problems165Test Print172Clearing a Paper Jam167Printing Problems173Problems With Graphics180SelecType Problems182Paper Handling184Options189Data Dump Mode192CHAP 7-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS195Printer Specifications196Printing196Resident Fonts196Paper Delivery197Paper199Printable Area202Ink208Mechanical209Electrical210Controller Hardware211Environment212Interface Specifications213Parallel Interface213Serial Interface217Initialization220Default Settings in HP Emulation Mode221Default Settings in LQ and FX Emulation Mode223APPENDIX A-RESIDENT FONTS AMD SYMBOL SETS224HP Emulation Mode225Resident Fonts225Symbol Sets226LQ and FX Emulation Mode235Resident Fonts235Character Sets236Converting Hexadecimal Numbers to Decimals240APPENDIX B-MODES AND COMMANDS241Available Printer Modes242Setting the Printer Mode With SelecType242Printer Driver Information242Fonts and Font Cartridges243HP Emulation244Unique Features244Command Summary for HP Emulation245EPI-4000 and HP Command Differences245Job Control Commands246Cursor Positioning249Font Selection250Font Management256Soft Font Creation256Graphics257Macros259Programming Aids259Command Summary for LQ/FX Emulation260EPI-4000 and LQ/FX Command Differences260Printer Operation264Data Control264Vertical Motion265Horizontal Motion266Overall Printing Style267Print Size and Character Width268Print Enhancement268Word Processing269Character Tables269User-defined Characters270Graphics270GLOSSARY272INDEX281Size: 2.37 MBPages: 292Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsFRONT MATTER1TABLE OF CONTENTS6INTRODUCTION11Features11Options and Supplies12About This Manual14Where to Get Help15Ink Jet Printer Precautions16CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE PRINTER18Choosing a Place for the Printer19Unpacking the Printer21Removing the Protective Materials23Checking the Parts27Carrying the Printer28Assembling the Printer31Attaching the Printer Cover31Installing the Extension Tray32Installing the Output Tray33Installing the Paper Support34Installing the Ink Cartridge34Plugging in the Printer38Your Printer’s Components39Charging the Ink Feeding System44Loading Paper to Print a Self Test46Printing the Self Test55Connecting the Printer to Your Computer60Connecting the Parallel Interface61Connecting the Serial Interface63Using Your Printer with Software66CHAP 2-USING THE PRINTER68The Control Panel69The Display69Indicator Lights70Buttons71SelecType Overview73Using SelecType75SelecType Menus and Options75HP Emulation Mode Menus76LQ/FX Emulation Mode Menus90CHAP 3-PAPER HANDLING95Choosing Paper96Loading Paper98Loading Paper into the Paper Tray98Loading Paper Manually110CHAP 4-OPTIONS116Using Font Cards117Compatible Font Cards117Caring for Font Cards117Inserting a Font Card118Selecting a Font With Your Application Program120Selecting a Font With SelecType120Removing a Font Card122Recovering From a Card Error123Using a Memory Board125Installing a Memory Board125Checking the Memory Board130Using Interface Boards131Installing an Interface Board132Setting up Your System137CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE AND TRANSPORTATION138Cleaning the Printer139Cleaning the Print Head141Running the Cleaning Cycle142Cleaning the Paper Path143Replacing the Ink Cartridge144Transporting the Printer148CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING155Status and Error Messages156The Messages156Problems and Solutions162Power Supply164Paper Feeding Problems165Test Print172Clearing a Paper Jam167Printing Problems173Problems With Graphics180SelecType Problems182Paper Handling184Options189Data Dump Mode192CHAP 7-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS195Printer Specifications196Printing196Resident Fonts196Paper Delivery197Paper199Printable Area202Ink208Mechanical209Electrical210Controller Hardware211Environment212Interface Specifications213Parallel Interface213Serial Interface217Initialization220Default Settings in HP Emulation Mode221Default Settings in LQ and FX Emulation Mode223APPENDIX A-RESIDENT FONTS AMD SYMBOL SETS224HP Emulation Mode225Resident Fonts225Symbol Sets226LQ and FX Emulation Mode235Resident Fonts235Character Sets236Converting Hexadecimal Numbers to Decimals240APPENDIX B-MODES AND COMMANDS241Available Printer Modes242Setting the Printer Mode With SelecType242Printer Driver Information242Fonts and Font Cartridges243HP Emulation244Unique Features244Command Summary for HP Emulation245EPI-4000 and HP Command Differences245Job Control Commands246Cursor Positioning249Font Selection250Font Management256Soft Font Creation256Graphics257Macros259Programming Aids259Command Summary for LQ/FX Emulation260EPI-4000 and LQ/FX Command Differences260Printer Operation264Data Control264Vertical Motion265Horizontal Motion266Overall Printing Style267Print Size and Character Width268Print Enhancement268Word Processing269Character Tables269User-defined Characters270Graphics270GLOSSARY272INDEX281Size: 2.37 MBPages: 292Language: EnglishOpen manual